Questionable Stropharia

Stropharia ambigua

TOXIC

Caution: Questionable Stropharia Identification

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Caractéristiques clés

Viscid yellow to golden cap
Densely shaggy white floccose stem
White appendiculate veil fragments on cap edge
Gills turning dark purplish-brown
White
non-staining flesh

Couleur :

Yellow cap, white stem, greyish-purple gills

Odeur :

No distinctive smell

Mode de croissance :

Clustered

Environnement :

wood

Habitat et distribution

Habitat :

Coniferous and mixed forests, wood chips, or decaying logs

Distribution :

North America (especially Pacific Northwest), Europe

Saisonnalité :

Late Summer to Autumn

Valeur économique

Demande du marché :

None - toxic

Gamme de prix :

N/A

Usage commercial :

None

Informations sur la toxicité

Symptômes :

Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea

Délai d'apparition :

30 minutes to 3 hours

Premiers secours :

Contact poison control immediately
Do not induce vomiting
Save specimen for expert confirmation

Contacts d'urgence :

911 (US/CA)
Poison Help (US): 1-800-222-1222
112 (EU)
999 (UK)

Espèces similaires

Sulfur Tuft

Hypholoma fasciculare

TOXIC - severe digestive upset

Différences clés :

Extremely bitter taste
Yellow-green gill tint
Smooth stem lacking shaggy scales

Crown Stropharia

Stropharia coronilla

TOXIC - gastrointestinal irritant

Différences clés :

Grows primarily in grass or lawns
Smooth stipe
Smaller overall dimensions

Action recommandée

Do not consume. Avoid ingestion and wash hands after handling.